India Surpass 'Bazball', Make New Test Record

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The Indian batting was on fire against Bangladesh in the Day 4 of the 2nd Test in Kanpur.

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India broke multiple records en route to overtaking Bangladesh's first innings total of 233.

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Team India registered the fastest team 50, 100, 150 and 200 in Test cricket history.

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However, they also went past England in a unique record.

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India have now hit more than 90 sixes in Test cricket in 2024, making it a record in a calendar year.

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England, under Brendon McCullum's aggressive brand of cricket, held the previous record.

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Here's the top 5 for the most sixes by a team in a calendar year in Test cricket.

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96* - India (2024)
89 - England (2022)
87 - India (2021)
81 - New Zealand (2014)
71 - New Zealand (2013)

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India Surpass 'Bazball', Make New Test Record

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The Indian batting was on fire against Bangladesh in the Day 4 of the 2nd Test in Kanpur.

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India broke multiple records en route to overtaking Bangladesh's first innings total of 233.

Team India registered the fastest team 50, 100, 150 and 200 in Test cricket history.

However, they also went past England in a unique record.

India have now hit more than 90 sixes in Test cricket in 2024, making it a record in a calendar year.

England, under Brendon McCullum's aggressive brand of cricket, held the previous record.

Here's the top 5 for the most sixes by a team in a calendar year in Test cricket.

96* - India (2024)
89 - England (2022)
87 - India (2021)
81 - New Zealand (2014)
71 - New Zealand (2013)

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India Surpass 'Bazball', Make New Test Record

Heading 3

The Indian batting was on fire against Bangladesh in the Day 4 of the 2nd Test in Kanpur.

Heading 2

Heading 3

India broke multiple records en route to overtaking Bangladesh's first innings total of 233.

Team India registered the fastest team 50, 100, 150 and 200 in Test cricket history.

However, they also went past England in a unique record.

India have now hit more than 90 sixes in Test cricket in 2024, making it a record in a calendar year.

England, under Brendon McCullum's aggressive brand of cricket, held the previous record.

Here's the top 5 for the most sixes by a team in a calendar year in Test cricket.

96* - India (2024)89 - England (2022)87 - India (2021)81 - New Zealand (2014)71 - New Zealand (2013)

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96* - India (2024)
89 - England (2022)
87 - India (2021)
81 - New Zealand (2014)
71 - New Zealand (2013)